gorb

Irish

Noun

gorb m (genitive singular goirb, nominative plural goirb)

glutton
Synonyms: sutha, amplóir, craosaire

Declension

Declension of gorb

First declension

Bare forms:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gorb	goirb
Vocative	a ghoirb	a ghorba
Genitive	goirb	gorb
Dative	gorb	goirb

Forms with the definite article:

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	an gorb	na goirb
Genitive	an ghoirb	na ngorb
Dative	leis an ngorb don ghorb	leis na goirb

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
gorb	ghorb	ngorb
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

“gorb”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “gorb”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

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